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Ancistrus cirrhosus (Catfish; Jumbie teta)

Synonyms: Chaetostomus cirrhosus; Chaetostomus cirrhosus var. maculatus; Chaetostomus cirrhosus var. punctata; Hypostomus cirrhosus
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Wikipedia Abstract

Ancistrus cirrhosus, the Jumbie teta, is a species of armored catfish found in the Paraná River basin of Argentina and Uruguay. This species grows to a length of 8.9 centimetres (3.5 in) SL.
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Infraspecies

Ancistrus cirrhosus var. cirrhosus
Ancistrus cirrhosus var. dubius

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Manú National Park II 4213523 Cusco, Peru  
Reserva de la Biosfera de Yasuni Biosphere Reserve 4156313 Ecuador  

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Raphidascaris hypostomi[1]

External References

Citations

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♦ 1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0